IT808

Course Name: 

Cyber Law and Intellectual Property Issues (IT808)

Programme: 

M.Tech (IT)

Category: 

Elective Courses (Ele)

Credits (L-T-P): 

(3-0-0) 3

Content: 

The Right to Access, Anonymity, Data Protection, Malicious Code, Spam, Cyber-Hooliganism, Cyber-Stalking, Identity Theft, Cyber-Terrorism, Cyber-War, Distance Contracting, Obscene Publications, Digital Signatures, Civil Liberties, Civil Liability, Civil Remedies, Criminal Liability, Criminal Penalties, Sovereignty and Jurisdiction; Controlling Digital Goods: Copyright, Protection of Online Commercial Identity (Trade Mark, Domain Name), Controlling Online Business Methods: Patent, ICANN Dispute Resolution Policy and WIPO, Legal Position on Database protection in U.S, E.U and India, Protection of Multimedia works in cyber space, Copyright Infringement & Liability of Network Service provider.

References: 

Ahmed Kamal , The Law of Cyber Space , United Nations Institute of Training and Research , October 2005
Intellectual property issues in software published by National Academy Press, Washington D C 1991
Hahn, Robert W., Intellectual Property Rights in Frontier Industries: Software and Biotechnology, AEI Press, 2005.

Department: 

Information Technology
 

Contact us

Head of the Department,
Department of Information Technology,
National Institute of Technology Karnataka,
SurathkalP. O. Srinivasnagar, Mangalore - 575 025
Ph.:    +91-824-2474056
Email:  hodit [at] nitk [dot] edu [dot] in
 

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